Guatemala City vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guatemala City Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1005
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2573
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$454
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$452
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
55
91
😀 Quality of life
50
92
🏙️ Population
1.21M
548K

The cost of living in Guatemala City is 53% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 5655th and 1500th ($1005 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Guatemala and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Guatemala vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guatemala City compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Guatemala City ranked 1st best city to live in Guatemala vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6198th and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guatemala City vs Manchester

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Guatemala City Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.78
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.3
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.38
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.93
$6.48
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$564
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1342
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.4
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.88%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5642
$17390

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$639
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$904
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$791
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$912
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$870
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$872
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$709
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$882
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1161
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1173
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1192
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$646
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1088
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$859
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$866
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1081
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$599
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$870
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$883
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$715
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1090
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$666
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$729
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$642
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$734
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$737
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$877
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$650
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$638
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$865
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1333

Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761